not only has the Energy Department acted in excess of statutory authority, but the record also contains “ample evidence” that the department’s new rulesreducedefficiency inbothenergy and water use because “purportedly ‘energy efficient’ appliances do not work.” People “may...
Australia’s Lockdown Laws At the height of Victoria’s lockdown laws in 2020, an 8PM curfew was in place, non-essential workers could not leave their homes for more than an hour in order to exercise, and one couldn’t have any visitors over. And as of writing, Victoria’s 6.6 millio...
Perry Takes on the Feds; Texas Governor Hits Back at TSA, Lightbulb Bans, Nanny-State Laws
Australia is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful countries in the world, and an incredible place to live, but the reality is that Australia is a nanny state. I know my job as a Destination and Experience Influencer is to promote beautiful destinations and if you read anumber of ...
Of course, the industry must comply with current water, air, and contamination laws, and regulators should enforce them. But everyone involved can do a better job to keep these vital industries here in California. Otherwise, the effects at both ends of the metal-recycling system would be...
Every time some jurisdiction down in the US loosened its gun control laws, organizations like the Brady Campaign fought those reforms tooth and nail. And I ridiculed them. They warned us over and over and over again that ONLY SOLDIERS AND COPS CAN BE TRUSTED WITH GUNS and putting guns in ...
When it comes to working in people's homes, the working arrangements are often casual and wages are paid out in cash. This grey area can lead to confusion for both parties, but determining if a nanny or home-care giver is considered a household employee
There are no specific sexting laws in most states, with a few that have recently passed legislation related to creating, sending and distributing sexually explicit photos of minors via text message/cell phone. In most cases, minors and adults are charged under the state’s child pornography laws...
Like many others, I’m going a little stir-crazy under our “shelter in place” directive. Most of us understand that such directives are to a large extent necessary. But more than a few mayors and state governors have gotten carried away with their newfound emergency powers, and they’ve...